VOA慢速英语:Grammy Organization Honors Bruce Springsteen with Humanitarian Award

1. Recently, Sally Field spoke about playing an emotional first lady who lived in a time of national crisis.

speak about 提到…；谈论
例句：They did not want to speak about it.
他们不想谈论这事。

2. The unlikely story was based on real events.

base on 基于
例句：One own view should base on the fact.
一个人应该以事实作为自己看法的依据。

3. Unlike other years, he says, a lot of people have seen many of the films.

a lot of 许多的；诸多
例句：I subscribed to a lot of periodicals last year.
去年我订了诸多期刊。

4. As one person wrote on the grammy.com website, Bruce Springsteen “is that rare artist who not only speaks for us … but who cares deeply about what he represents.

not only...but (also) 不仅……而且（还）
例句：He is not only handsome but also rich.
他不但英俊而且有钱。

5. So in April of 2012, they came out with a new CD called “I Missed Us.”

come out with 发表；公布
例句：Dare to come out with your own opinions.
敢于发表自己的意见.

6. That no longer floats.

no longer 不再
例句：She is no longer a child.
她不再是小孩子了。